New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Tonga
Tonga: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 100.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 192 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Tonga, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Tonga is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Tonga peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
That places Tonga 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 100.0% | — |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.0%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 100.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.0%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Tonga?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Tonga was 100.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Tonga rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Tonga ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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